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The ‘70s and ‘80s was a major turning point for science fiction . Star Wars revitalized the genre in 1977 and turned it into one of Hollywood’s main box office draws, inspiring a wave of films that reshaped the entire industry. Two years later, Ridley Scott threw down the gauntlet with Alien…
By Emma Ujah, Abuja Bureau Chief There is no room for agents of state and local governments to mount roadblocks in the name of revenue collection under the new tax laws, the Executive Secretary of the Joint Revenue Board (JRB), Mr Olusegun Adesokan, has said. Adesokan stated this in Abuja last week…
Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara State has presented staff of office and official vehicles to 19 newly coronated emirs in the state. The ceremony, held at the Trade Fair Complex in Gusau, the state capital, was attended by the Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar; the Etsu Nupe; and the Emir of…
Taipei Mayor Wayne Chiang Wan-an faces an unexpectedly tough re-election fight in a race closely watched for its potential to damage the main opposition party Kuomintang and further strain the island’s relations with Beijing. Just five months ago, Chiang appeared comfortably positioned for a second…
By Prisca Sam-Duru It started with pictures. Then videos on social media. In both, Nollywood actress Annabel Apara appeared visibly pregnant, smiling, cradling a bump that never existed. She was even seen purportedly sharing announcements and clips documenting a pregnancy journey. Within hours, the…
By Vera Anyagafu For thousands of Nigerian students dreaming of a UK degree, the goalpost has shifted again, not placed out of reach, but set a little higher than before. On or after November 30, 2026, Nigerians applying for a UK student visa will be required to show slightly more money for living…
MANILA, Philippines – Bacoor City Mayor Strike Revilla on Saturday, October 31, ordered the closure of a local pet crematorium after the remains of dogs and cats that were supposed to be cremated were found dumped in a vacant lot in San Jose del Monte City, Bulacan. Revilla said the closure order…
Agents say buyers are looking to make an offer after an auction passes in, as a fear of overpaying hits during this market downturn.
By Dickson Omobola Skyway Aviation Handling Company Plc, SAHCO, has secured a ground handling contract with Air Algérie in Lagos and Abuja. Under the agreement, SAHCO will provide full ground handling services to Air Algérie at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos and the Nnamdi…
Indonesia's National Development Planning (Bappenas) Ministry and European researchers are examining ways to ...
By Dickson Omobola Former Managing Director of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria, FAAN, Dr Richard Aisuebogun, has warned that disruptions in aviation fuel supply due to geopolitical conflicts, supply chain breakdowns and shifting trade dynamics, among others, could trigger flight delays and…
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